The Blind Side (2009)

Based on the extraordinary true story

The Blind Side (2009) poster

The story of Michael Oher, a homeless and traumatized boy who became an All American football player and first round NFL draft pick with the help of a caring woman and her family.

Director: John Lee Hancock
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 129 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Carter Burwell
Cinematography: Alar Kivilo
Editing: Mark Livolsi
Production: Alcon Entertainment, Netter Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $29M
Box Office: $309M
Original Language: en

Themes

Mentor-Student and Guidance Bonds, Teacher-Student Relationship, Olympic Spirit and Sports

Keywords

sports, american football, adoption, private school, education, based on true story, memphis, tennessee, duringcreditsstinger, christian, high school american football

Trailer

The Blind Side Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Blind Side about?
The story of Michael Oher, a homeless and traumatized boy who became an All American football player and first round NFL draft pick with the help of a caring woman and her family.
Who directed The Blind Side?
The Blind Side was directed by John Lee Hancock.
Who stars in The Blind Side?
The Blind Side stars Sandra Bullock, Tim McGraw, Quinton Aaron, Jae Head, Lily Collins, Ray McKinnon.
How long is The Blind Side?
The Blind Side has a runtime of 2h 9m (129 minutes).
What genre is The Blind Side?
The Blind Side is a Drama film.
What is the budget of The Blind Side?
The Blind Side had a budget of $29M.
How much did The Blind Side gross?
The Blind Side grossed $309M worldwide.
Where was The Blind Side produced?
The Blind Side was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of The Blind Side?
The themes of The Blind Side include: Mentor-Student and Guidance Bonds, Teacher-Student Relationship, Olympic Spirit and Sports.